Afþreying

Haukadalsskógur er mesti þjóðskógur Suðurlands í allra næsta nágrenni Geysissvæðisins. Í skóginum er góð aðstaða til gönguferða í fögru og skjólsælu umhverfi. Þar er gott kerfi merktra gönguleiða og stígur sem er sérstaklega hannaður fyrir hjólastóla. Hægt er að keyra um hluta þessa ræktaðra skógar sem teygir sig langleiðina upp á Haukadalsheiði. Það er eitthvert víðáttumesta landgræðslusvæði landsins. Fjölmargar skógræktar tilraunir fara fram á svæðinu sem og skóvistarrannsóknir.

Hótel Geysir | Afþreying

Just ten kilometers from the hotel you’ll find the most photographed waterfall in Iceland, Gullfoss.
No single place epitomizes the history of Iceland and the Icelandic nation better than Þingvellir by the river Öxará.
Thorufoss (Þórufoss) is an 18 m (62 ft) high waterfall found east of Lake Þingvallavatn.
There are several swimming pools around Geysir. There is one in Reykholt, in Flúðir and as well in Minni Borg.
There are several options for horse back riding near Geysir, both for those who are experienced as well as those who have no experience and for all age.
Reykjadalur hot spring is around 50 minute drive from Geysir and can very easily be done without a guide.
Located in Laugarás in Biskupstungur, around 20 minute drive from Geysir, is the petting zoo Slakki, a large outdoor area, ideal for a special family trip.
At Efstidalur farm guests can watch the farmers at work, watch the cows in their daily invironment
The Silfra fissure, is known as one of the top dive sites in the world for two main reasons.
For centuries, the interior of Iceland was virtually inaccessible, for years at a time playing host only to outlaws in hiding.
Brúarfoss is also called the blue waterfall and means “bridge over waterfall”.
Can you imagine how it is to live in a cave? Well less than 100 years ago a normal Icelandic family did!
At Tungufljot river you can get a really good catches in a beautiful surrounding with waterfall Faxi as the crown, right beside Geysir.
Reykjadalur hot spring is around 50 minute drive from Geysir and can very easily be done without a guide.